Senior Consulting Engineer

Company: ANSYS
Location: Beltsville
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

ANSYS is the global leader in engineering simulation, helping the world's most innovative companies deliver radically better products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, ANSYS helps companies solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination.

SUMMARY

The Senior Consulting Engineer is responsible for helping customers solve complex reliability and durability challenges for board-level electronic circuits and assemblies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Credibly and professionally execute consulting projects that are sold, as defined in Statement of Work, resulting in high customer satisfaction and delivering value to our customers
* Use ANSYS software tools to simulate the behavior of electronic circuits in support of worst-case circuit analyses, EMI/EMC assessments, power dissipation calculations, design reviews, and failure analyses
* Plan, conduct, and analyze the results of electrical tests or failure analyses designed to assess the reliability of electronic systems used in severe operational environments
* Review customer designs and identify areas of potential reliability or durability risk
* Serve as the project manager and primary interface for customers on consulting projects. In this role, the Senior Consulting Engineer is expected to set the direction for, and motivate technical teams, contribute to the solution of technical problems, and provide concise written and verbal technical updates and reports for internal and external audiences

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
* A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a role as a Technical Support Engineer, consulting services or related customer-facing activities
* A minimum of 4 years of experience in use of relevant commercial software
* Firm grasp of reliability physics concepts as applied to the analysis of failure mechanisms, reliability, and durability of electronic components and systems
* Excited by applying skills and experience to solve new and novel problems
* Excellent customer interface and team leadership skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to explain highly technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* M.S. or PhD in Electrical Engineering or physics with a strong focus on electrical circuit theory, simulation, design, manufacture, or failure analysis of electronic components and systems, including semiconductor devices and power electronics and analysis.
* Experience with design of power and/or analog electronics, ESD/EOS (failure mechanisms, mitigations, test methods), EMI/EMC (failure mechanisms, mitigations, test methods), Signal Integrity/Power Integrity, and/or power semiconductor devices (FETs, Diodes, IGBTs).
* Strong desire to publish and contribute new information the fields of reliability physics and failure analysis of electronics.
* Must have passion and drive for personal technical excellence and high performance
* Must have customer service aptitude and maintain customer focus

CULTURE AND VALUES

Culture and values are incredibly important to ANSYS. They inform us of who we are, of how we act. Values aren't posters hanging on a wall or about trite or glib slogans. They aren't about rules and regulations. They can't just be handed down the organization. They are shared beliefs - guideposts that we all follow when we're facing a challenge or a decision. Our values tell us how we live our lives; how we approach our jobs. Our values are crucial for fostering a culture of winning for our company:

* Customer focus
* Results and Accountability
* Innovation
* Transparency and Integrity
* Mastery
* Inclusiveness
* Sense of urgency
* Collaboration and Teamwork



WORKING AT ANSYS

At ANSYS, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary of leaders, collectively aiming to change the world with innovative technology and remarkable solutions. With the prestigious reputation in servicing well-known, world-class companies, standards at ANSYS are high, met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head-on. Because at ANSYS, it's about the learning, the discovery and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished". It's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can and will impact real people in real ways, forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy and ethics.

At ANSYS, you will find yourself among those eager to drive the world towards the next best thing with hands planted firmly on the wheel.

Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology so our customers can turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at lower cost. As a measure of our success in attaining these goals, ANSYS has been recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies by prestigious publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek and FORTUNE magazines.

ANSYS is an S&P 500 company and a component of the NASDAQ-100.

ANSYS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

ANSYS does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of ANSYS. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.

For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com.

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Nearest Major Market: Washington DC

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